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Drake Johnson

Drake Johnson

30 Years Training 30 Years in Reining 30 Years Riding Instructor 26 Years Current Location
The ranch sits on 135 acres and includes a 100 x 225 indoor arena, heated barn, mare motel, cutting pen, turn-outs, track, and dog boarding facility. Drake has trained, shown, and coached regional, national, and world champions. Although Drake specializes in reining, working cow-horse, and versatility ranch horse, he trains horses of all disciplines including barrel, roping, and all-around horses. Drake is well known as an excellent non-pro and youth coach. He has had students who were derby and futurity winners, NRHA Non-Pro Futurity finalist, High Point AQHA Youth, and AQHA Youth World top-ten. Drake also holds judging cards with the NRHA, NRCHA, and AQHA special events: reining, ranch riding, and versatility ranch horse. He has judged the AQHA World Show, Ohio Quarter Horse Congress, and the major NHRA shows. He is a member of the NRHA Professionals and Stewards committee as well as a board member of the Central Plains Reining Horse Association.

PO Box 454 Wray, Colorado

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Types of Student Riders
  • IEA Lessons
  • NCAA Lessons
  • Advanced Rider
  • Beginner Rider
  • IHSA Lessons
  • NCEA Lessons
  • Never Ridden
  • Intermediate Rider
Types of Lessons Provided
  • Non Pro
  • Youth
  • Rookie
  • Open
  • Green/Entry Level
  • Freestyle

Professional Services Offered
  • Other
  • Colt Starting
  • Other
  • Problem Horses
  • Category 1 Horses
  • Clinics Provided
  • Other
Professional Horseman
  • Other
  • Other

Official Judge
  • NRCHA
  • NRHA
  • AQHA
Languages Spoken
  • English

Other Disciplines and Specialties All-Around, Roping, Barrels